How can I tighten a loose compensator bolt?
Start nut onto mainshaft and tighten hand tight. See Figure 6-11. When tightening the compensating sprocket bolt, the PRIMARY DRIVE LOCKING TOOL (Part No. HD-47977) must be placed between the teeth of the engine and clutch sprockets. 5. Tighten compensating sprocket bolt to 155-165 ftlbs (210.1-223.7 Nm).
Can a compensator bolt be torqued to 150 #?
Since the compensator bolt is just 1 bolt, you probably could have torqued it to 150#, then scribe the hex and gave it another portion of a flat with a breaker bar. It is not like you are pulling a cover or cylinder head down and can easily warp something. It is hard to damage a single stud that thick and big.
How to repair stator nut 2 of 9?
1) Verify you are turn the nut the correct direction. (Righty Tighty; Lefty Loosy) 2) a LONG Pipe extension on the breaker bar. You’ll need two people. One to hold the breaker bar and socket in place on the nut, and the second to push down on the additional leverage, a long pipe, you have added to the breaker bar. 3) an Impact Gun; a STRONG one.
Start nut onto mainshaft and tighten hand tight. See Figure 6-11. When tightening the compensating sprocket bolt, the PRIMARY DRIVE LOCKING TOOL (Part No. HD-47977) must be placed between the teeth of the engine and clutch sprockets. 5. Tighten compensating sprocket bolt to 155-165 ftlbs (210.1-223.7 Nm).
How much torque do you put on a compensator nut?
Get a buddy to help stabilize the bike and then stand on the end of the cheater to put your weight x the length of the cheater/breaker bar to the compensator nut. If you weigh 150# and your breaker bar/cheater is 3 feet, you are applying about 450 ft-lbs. of torque to the compensator nut.
Where to put the compensator nut on a Harley Davidson?
Click to expand… As Breeze says, set your socket/breaker bar/cheater so that it is to the front of the bike. Get a buddy to help stabilize the bike and then stand on the end of the cheater to put your weight x the length of the cheater/breaker bar to the compensator nut.
How big of a breaker bar do you need to remove compensator nut?
If you weigh 150# and your breaker bar/cheater is 3 feet, you are applying about 450 ft-lbs. of torque to the compensator nut. A slight amount of “bouncing” on the end of the cheater should get ‘er done!